흐느끼다

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Korean

Etymology

(heu) +‎ 느끼다 (neukkida, to sob); the first element is probably truncated from (heuk, onomatopoeia of sobbing).

Largely displaced the source verb 느끼다 (neukkida).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heuneukkida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heuneu'kkida
McCune–Reischauer?hŭnŭkkida
Yale Romanization?hunu.kkita

Verb

흐느끼다 (heuneukkida) (infinitive 흐느껴 or 흐느끼어, sequential 흐느끼니)

  1. (intransitive) to sob; to weep
    그녀 너무 서러운 나머지 소리 흐느끼기 시작했다.
    Geunyeo-neun neomu seoreoun nameoji keun sori-ro heuneukkigi sijakhaetda.
    She was so saddened that she began to sob loudly.

Conjugation